05 Dec 1913
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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1913
Page
1
In Santa Fe on November 30 Judge Pope overruled a new trial and sentenced Fay to a five hundred dollar fine. Distillery confiscated and Fay committed to prison with costs. The case references long standing questions and rare local attention.
Local town chatter from Aztec and Farmington recounts visits by Rev Bundy and Doc Wallace, farming notes, a Derry family trip, waxes on hay and grain trade, and several infra updates. Weather and road conditions mix with hospital visits, new crews on the government ditch, and community events.
A fragmented report recalls Navajo surrender at Fort Sumner after decades of conflict. It notes leaders and families, the agency response, and enduring insistence on traditional law and justice, amid a difficult disentanglement and generational hopes.
Town ladies join the tennis club and travel to see sights in Washington. Mr and Mrs G C Bero and Miss Kathleen visit the home of someone, while Gus notes the remarkable arcades and ornate buildings. A large tree crashes near a streetcar engine, caused by roots, inspiring chatter among locals.
A brief note records the marriage of Miss Jessie Powell and Mr Bailey as they wed this week in a modest ceremony. Their friends witnessed the event and the couple now plan to establish a home on the Grower ranch, with good wishes for a long and happy life together.
The annual Star ditch gathering will be held at City Hall on Saturday December 6 1913 at 10 o clock. W H Symonds is credited for road work on the Laplata hill ranch area where plowing and crowning improved the road bed. Local farmers are urged to contribute winter labor to roads with teams or drag tools to speed a spring road system.
A Christmas message urges remembering friends with photographs as gifts. A note suggests a portrait of father and mother would delight children and relatives, inviting readers to see our friends and come to Zo Photographer for portraits.
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